Astonishing Iceland's Golden Circle & The Serene Blue Lagoon - Simply Guided 2020

DAY 4 W E S T F J O R D I C E L A N D S E L F O S S W E S T I C E L A N D

Breakfast and depart for the Golden Circle tour, you will experience three of Iceland’s most famous and impressive attractions: Þingvellir National Park, the geothermal area of Geysir and the Gullfoss waterfall. Þingvellir National Park is located right at the boundary between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. The results of the continents drifting apart is clearly visible in the landscape. It is also a place of great historical importance being the site of the ancient Icelandic parliament, Alþingi, which was established in 930 AD. At the geothermal area of Geysir there are several different hot springs, amongst them the

very active Strokkur which sends a column of boiling water high into the air every 6-10 minutes. Gullfoss is a majestic waterfall in the Hvíta river which in two stages plunges more than 30 meters into a deep crevice. It is by many considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country. Mountaineers of Iceland The Icelandic horse is known for its diversity of gaits, coat colours, strength, health and good spirit. Visitors are invited to the stable where they get a presentation about the horse and a one horse show of the gaits. The stable is welcoming, offering tea and coffee. Dinner and overnight at the 5* Grimsborgir Hotel.

ICELAND’S GOLDEN CIRCLE & SOUTH COAST 2020

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FLORIANA | MELLIEHA | MINUSTHREE - THE POINT | MOSTA